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faucial, a.|ˈfɔːʃ(ɪ)əl, -ʃəl| [as if f. L. fauci-, faucēs (see fauces) + -al1. Cf. faucal.] a. Of or pertaining to the fauces. Of a sound: Proceeding from the fauces. b. Bot. Pertaining to the fauces or ‘throat’ of a flower.
1807Ann. Reg. 932 That hoarse faucial noise before mentioned. 1840Poe W. Wilson Wks. (1864) I. 423 My rival had a weakness in the faucial or guttural organs. 1845Lindley Sch. Bot. v. (1858) 60 Stamens..arising from the outside of an annular faucial disk. |